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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-pp0502@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260912T132000Z
DTEND:20260912T133000Z
SUMMARY:PP05.02 — Farhad: Before keratoconus begins (children of KC pat
 ients)
LOCATION:Exhibition Area – Presented Poster Pod 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref PP05.02. Session PP05 Keratoconus and secondary ectasia 1
  (14:15-15:45). Presenter: Farhad Hafezi. Authors: Hafezi\, Kollros\, To
 rres-Netto\, R. Vinciguerra\, Depczynska\, N. Hafezi.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-fp0201@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T073000Z
DTEND:20260913T074000Z
SUMMARY:FP02.01 — Michalina: Ten-year outcomes of epi-off Dresden CXL
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP02.01. Session FP02 Advanced Cross-Linking in Keratocon
 us (08:30-10:00). Presenter: Michalina Depczynska. Authors: Depczynska\,
  Torres-Netto\, Hillen\, Kollros\, Seiler\, Hafezi. Longest CXL follow-u
 p the group has published.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-fp0205@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T075000Z
DTEND:20260913T080000Z
SUMMARY:FP02.05 — Léonard: Central toxic keratopathy after epi-off CXL
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP02.05. Session FP02 (08:30-10:00). Presenter: Léonard 
 Kollros. Authors: Kollros\, Aydemir\, Torres-Netto\, Hillen\, Blazer\, G
 katzioufas\, Awwad\, Hafezi.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-fp0210@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T082000Z
DTEND:20260913T083000Z
SUMMARY:FP02.10 — Léonard: CAIRS dehydration/rehydration dynamics
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP02.10. Session FP02 (08:30-10:00). Presenter: Léonard 
 Kollros. Authors: Kollros\, Boote\, Meek\, Hayes\, Hillen\, Torres-Netto
 \, Aydemir\, Awwad (+1).
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-pp1608@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T153500Z
DTEND:20260913T154500Z
SUMMARY:PP16.08 — Farhad: ELZA-PACE customised refractive CXL
LOCATION:Exhibition Area – Presented Poster Pod 1\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref PP16.08. Session PP16 Corneal cross-linking (16:00-17:00)
 \, chaired by Farhad. Authors: Hafezi\, Awwad\, Kling\, Kollros\, N. Haf
 ezi\, Depczynska\, Torres-Netto. Schwind-linked — clear before briefin
 g press on specifics.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-fp1807@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T133500Z
DTEND:20260914T134500Z
SUMMARY:FP18.07 — Léonard: Mini-scleral lenses\, HOAs and visual funct
 ion
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP18.07. Session FP18 Management of advanced keratoconus 
 and complex cornea (14:00-15:30). Presenter: Léonard Kollros. CLASH: ov
 erlaps RW01 Research Workshop.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-fp3007@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260915T103500Z
DTEND:20260915T104500Z
SUMMARY:FP30.07 — Farhad: ECO-CAIRS ultra-high-fluence CXL
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP30.07. Session FP30 Corneal reshaping in keratoconus (1
 1:00-12:30)\, chaired by Farhad. Authors: Hafezi\, Hillen\, Awwad\, Koll
 ros\, N. Hafezi\, Torres-Netto. NOTE: your current return flight is Mon 
 14 Sept 19:15 — you would miss this.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-PODIUM
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-gd02@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260911T083000Z
DTEND:20260911T084500Z
SUMMARY:Kaweh Mansouri — Glaucoma Day debate slot (GD02)
LOCATION:George V Room 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session GD02 Glaucoma Day 'Mind the Gap' (09:10-10:00). Speak
 er: Kaweh Mansouri.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-cd04@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260911T141000Z
DTEND:20260911T142500Z
SUMMARY:Emilio — CXL to improve vision (Cornea Day\, CD04)
LOCATION:Victoria Room 1/2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session CD04 Cornea Day: Keratoconus and Crosslinking (14:50-
 16:30)\, chaired by Farhad with Jesper Hjortdal. Speaker: Emilio Torres-
 Netto.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-dc01@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260912T082500Z
DTEND:20260912T084000Z
SUMMARY:Farhad — Biomechanics of the cornea (DC01)
LOCATION:Victoria Room 1/2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session DC01 Refractive Surgery Didactic Course Part 1 (08:30
 -10:15). Speaker: Farhad Hafezi.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-cr03a@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260912T135500Z
DTEND:20260912T141000Z
SUMMARY:Farhad — ELZA-PACE: epithelial map-guided PTK customised epi-on
  CXL (CR03)
LOCATION:George V Room 1\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session CR03 'Can we make penetrating keratoplasty for kerato
 conus obsolete by 2040?' (14:30-16:30). Speaker: Farhad Hafezi. Stronges
 t press hook of the congress.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-cr03b@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260912T144000Z
DTEND:20260912T145500Z
SUMMARY:Emilio — ECO-CAIRS (CR03)
LOCATION:George V Room 1\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session CR03 'Can we make penetrating keratoplasty for kerato
 conus obsolete by 2040?' (14:30-16:30). Speaker: Emilio Torres-Netto.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-rw01@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T133000Z
DTEND:20260914T134500Z
SUMMARY:Nikki — Is my idea really worth pursuing? (RW01)
LOCATION:Capital Suite Room 2-4\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session RW01 ESCRS Research Workshop (14:30-16:00)\, chaired 
 by Farhad. Speaker: Nikki Hafezi.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-insc099@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T163000Z
DTEND:20260914T164500Z
SUMMARY:Emilio — OCT elastography (INSC099)
LOCATION:Capital Suite Room 9/10\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session INSC099 Multimodal anterior segment imaging for refra
 ctive surgery (16:15-17:45). Speaker: Emilio Torres-Netto. CLASH with Ma
 nsouri 17:35. Also collides with your 19:15 flight from LCY.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-inv-insc101@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T163500Z
DTEND:20260914T165000Z
SUMMARY:Kaweh Mansouri — Combined deep sclerectomy vs other glaucoma su
 rgeries (INSC101)
LOCATION:Capital Suite Room 14-16\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Session INSC101 (16:15-17:45). Speaker: Kaweh Mansouri. CLASH
  with Emilio 17:30. Also collides with your 19:15 flight from LCY.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-INVITED
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-gd03@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260911T090000Z
DTEND:20260911T100000Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Kaweh Mansouri — GD03 Modern standards in glaucoma care
LOCATION:George V Room 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:GD03 Glaucoma Day: Modern standards in glaucoma care — the 
 debates. Chairs: Beckers\, Khawaja\, Mansouri.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-cd04@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260911T135000Z
DTEND:20260911T153000Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Farhad — CD04 Cornea Day: Keratoconus and Crosslinking
LOCATION:Victoria Room 1/2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:CD04 Cornea Day. Chairs: Jesper Hjortdal\, Farhad Hafezi. Emi
 lio speaks at 15:10.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-pp10@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T081500Z
DTEND:20260913T094500Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Farhad — PP10 Laser vision correction: comparative outco
 mes
LOCATION:Exhibition Area – Presented Poster area\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:PP10 Laser Vision Correction: Comparative Outcomes and Innova
 tions. Chair: Farhad Hafezi. Overlaps FP02 (three ELZA free papers until
  10:00).
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-pp16@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T150000Z
DTEND:20260913T160000Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Farhad — PP16 Corneal cross-linking
LOCATION:Exhibition Area – Presented Poster Pod 1\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:PP16 Corneal cross-linking. Chair: Farhad Hafezi. He also pre
 sents PP16.08 (ELZA-PACE) at 16:35.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-rw01@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T133000Z
DTEND:20260914T150000Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Farhad — RW01 Research Workshop: I have a great idea… 
 now what?
LOCATION:Capital Suite Room 2-4\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:RW01 ESCRS Research Workshop. Chair: Farhad Hafezi. Nikki spe
 aks at 14:30. Overlaps FP18.07 (Léonard\, 14:35).
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-chair-fp30@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260915T100000Z
DTEND:20260915T113000Z
SUMMARY:CHAIR: Farhad — FP30 Corneal reshaping in keratoconus
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:FP30 Corneal reshaping in keratoconus. Chairs: Farhad Hafezi\
 , Aylin Kilic. He also presents FP30.07 at 11:35. Final ELZA item of the
  congress.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-CHAIR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-co-fp0207@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T080500Z
DTEND:20260913T081500Z
SUMMARY:FP02.07 — Awwad (Hafezi co-author): haze after combined vs sequ
 ential PRK+CXL
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 2\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP02.07. Presenter: Shady Awwad (AUB Beirut). Farhad Hafe
 zi is a co-author.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-COAUTHOR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-co-fp0803@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260913T131000Z
DTEND:20260913T132000Z
SUMMARY:FP08.03 — R. Vinciguerra (ELZA co-authors): Keratoconus AI Inde
 x (KAI)
LOCATION:Free Paper Podium 4\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref FP08.03. Session FP08 Frontiers in anterior segment imagi
 ng (14:00-15:30). Presenter: Riccardo Vinciguerra (Humanitas Milan). ELZ
 A co-authors: Torres-Netto\, Hafezi.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-COAUTHOR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-co-pp2707@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART:20260914T152500Z
DTEND:20260914T153500Z
SUMMARY:PP27.07 — Dubois (Mansouri co-author): supraciliary drainage de
 vice\, 24 months
LOCATION:Exhibition Area – Presented Poster Pod 3\, ExCeL London
DESCRIPTION:Ref PP27.07. Session PP27 (16:00-17:00). Presenter: Vincent D
 ubois (UK). Kaweh Mansouri is a co-author.
CATEGORIES:ELZA-COAUTHOR
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:elza-eposters@elza-institute.com
DTSTAMP:20260818T070000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916
SUMMARY:ELZA e-Posters live (on demand\, all congress) — 6 refs
DESCRIPTION:POCOR165 Repeated epi-off CXL after primary failure (Depczyns
 ka). POCOR355 Corvis ST screening Uzbekistan (N. Hafezi). POCOR401 Schei
 mpflug vs OCT post-CXL (Torres-Netto). POCOR402 K-MAP Russia prevalence 
 (Torres-Netto). POGAU066 Supraciliary drainage STAR-LIFE (Mansouri). Co-
 authored: POCOR386 KC in Down syndrome (Randelovic\, Zagreb).
CATEGORIES:ELZA-EPOSTER
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
